Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Libraries for people who are blind or dyslexic are the primary source of accessible books in audio, large print or braille. Wouldn’t it make more sense to make it easier for people with disabilities to get access to the books they need for education and employment? Bookshare was created under the Section 121 U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

One of the biggest reasons is that among people who are blind, braille literacy has been linked with higher education levels, higher likelihood of employment and higher income. We strongly support this position and believe the digital content revolution holds the best promise for the future of braille. Accordingly, U.S.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

Recent global happenings have turned the event industry on its head and event organizers have been scrambling to save their events and deliver a valuable experience to event attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors alike. Virtual conferences and trade shows are becoming the new industry standard. Create Educational Opportunities.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Social distancing measures and the COVID-19 outbreak forced the event industry to make some uncomfortable, yet necessary changes. And as event technology advances and people become more and more familiar with a digital format, the benefits of a virtual trade show become abundantly clear. Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions.

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NetWits

JULY 12, 2012

Avoid industry jargon and acronyms. This will show you how clear your school’s mission is to your digital audience. What’s it like to be an educator at your school? Allow users to consume information in multiple ways – video, imagery, text, interactivity and audio. Use the right language. Are you interacting with users?

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

If you are hoping to target a specific industry, for example, you need to develop content that will be both valuable and meaningful to individuals in that industry. . The right speaker can draw people to your event all on their own and naturally increase audience engagement by offering educational or entertainment value. .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. Today, more than 15 years after the creation of Bookshare, we’re now the largest digital library dedicated to serving people with disabilities.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Social distancing measures and the COVID-19 outbreak forced the event industry to make some uncomfortable, yet necessary changes. And as event technology advances and people become more and more familiar with a digital format, the benefits of a virtual trade show become abundantly clear. Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. We want to help lead the charge into a future where the advantages of digital information touch the lives of all people, not just of the richest and most able five percent of humanity.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

If you are hoping to target a specific industry, for example, you need to develop content that will be both valuable and meaningful to individuals in that industry. . The right speaker can draw people to your event all on their own and naturally increase audience engagement by offering educational or entertainment value. .

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Connection Cafe

JULY 15, 2019

Sure, you could pay for some audio books — but there are also a wealth of podcasts that are just as, if not more interesting than said books. Epic Episodes Include: Episode 100: Driving Business Performance with Digital Transformation. Episode 98: The State of Social Media in 2019. Episode 86: Is Your Fundraising Diversified.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. This process produces data broadly defined, whether numeric, textual, or audio-visual, structured or unstructured. And rightly so. Data carry enormous potential.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

15 per person/minute for audio is very tough to swallow. Even the unlimited plans (which start at $50/month, or possibly discounted) have pricing for audio, which I hadn’ t realized. It was this audio pricing that drove a stake in the heart of my ReadyTalk plan. It does, apparently, do audio via VOIP. It’s $.24

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

If you represent an educational or social justice charity, maybe giveaway specialty decks of cards featuring important people from history. A digital member badge that can be shared on social media. Certificates of appreciation (digital). Send a video or audio “thank you” through social media or email. Touch the work.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

One of their main challenges is that they do not have adequate access to educational materials that are necessary to learn and succeed in school. In 2004, the United States passed the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act , requiring schools to provide special education services to eligible students.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

Many people consider Autodesk's products the gold standard in CAD, industrial design, infrastructure planning, and more. Comodo provides Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) digital certificates that authenticate your nonprofit's website. Litmos is compatible with numerous media types, including Microsoft Office, Flash, video, and audio.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2019

But for those with permanent or temporary disabilities, these companies are accused of violating Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by lacking the proper digital accommodations to enable access to their coveted online offerings. AA standards, which includes captioning and audio description requirements.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Mikko noted that when Heureka switched to digital screen-based exhibit labels from graphics, they saw an entirely new behavior: kids reading labels, instead of their parents reading while the kids hit the hands-on elements. The REFLECTS project blends practical institutional demands with deep research.

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Classy

JULY 19, 2021

Nonprofit video is an ever-evolving marketing method, but remaining well-informed on the latest industry best practices gives your organization a major advantage. . Brief and educational videos have shown to engage larger audiences as well. . Takeaway: Poor visuals and audio for a livestream video can substantially decrease engagement.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Evolving technology, accelerated by a public health crisis, has opened more education and training options at a lower cost and at a wider range of levels and subjects than ever before. . Regardless of what type or level of academic education you select, you will have tuition to pay. Galaxy Digital. board members. in one place.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

Whether it’s Microsoft transforming the PC software industry, or Google or Facebook, it’s clear that the world is different because these companies exist. Before Benetech was founded, blind people were read to either in person by a family member, volunteer, or paid reader, or via audio cassette tape. Enter the Born Accessible movement.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

It’s truly amazing to see how fast artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved and transformed various industries, including the nonprofit sector. is an AI meeting assistant that automatically records audio, transcribes spoken words into text, captures slides, and generates summaries – all in real-time.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

general awareness at around 40%, though… people don’t necessarily know they are consuming a podcast, audio embedded in rss etc. well educated demographic, avg income over 100K. they make digital soundboards that plug straight into your computer and record with various software options. existing and target.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 5, 2018

According to industry research , 63% of marketers say generating traffic and leads to their website is their top marketing challenge. Meanwhile, 40% say they struggle to prove the ROI of their digital marketing initiatives. How To Measure Your Digital Marketing Results. Are you trying to educate?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

So like Steven mentioned, got the chance to start Branches Mission Lab, and also our education arm, Goodmaker U, where we help educate nonprofits. We love to bring together communications, marketing, digital strategy, and fundraising all together in a strategic integrated way. You need a mentor, you need, you know, education.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 7, 2013

The goal of the treaty is to make it possible for people who are blind, or have other print disabilities, to get access to the books they need for education, employment and inclusion in society--no matter where they live. Today, as new books are produced, they are "born digital." It would be an absolute shame for this to happen.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Airbnb and Uber emerged as platform companies providing services without actually owning hotels (in the case of Airbnb) and vehicles (in the case of Uber—soon to be joined by Lyft), and quickly came to disrupt and dominate their respective industries. Can digital labour platforms create fair competition and decent jobs?,”

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